Rutson Maury, New York, New York, to his sister, Ann Maury, Box 474 [?], Litchfield, 1870 September 1
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PLans to send her a letter this afternoon, although he assumes it w[oul]d get to her just as soon as one mailed tonight; they received her note this morning and were glad to hear she ended her R[ail] R[oad] journey safely; expected to received another letter written from the Van Winkles' house, but it did not; asks if there are one or two daily deliveries at Litchfield; they are all well, and so if everyone at Brentwood; Lucy Herndon arrived yesterday morning; she spent time with Mr. Hartridge and left with him in the noon train; the two Fontaines will leave for V[irgini]a today; told them to come by the office so Peter could wrote to his father and explain why William has not arrived; they expect him next Tuesday; will how him his father's letter and urge him to leave for Charlottesville, Virginia right away; Maarg[are]t told him that she [AM] had said that he would probably buy the peaches while she [AM] was gone; Mr. H. Craig's wife and daughters arrived on Tuesday. 2pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1870 September 1
Creator
- From the Collection: Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.31 Linear Feet
Language
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
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